Catherine Cruise: The Ultimate 6-Star Experience in Halong Bay

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Catherine Cruise: Discover 6-Star Luxury in Ha Long Bay

Embark on the ultimate luxury Halong Bay cruise with Catherine Cruise, Vietnam’s premier 6-star floating resort. Designed to redefine elegance at sea, this extraordinary vessel combines world-class amenities with the timeless beauty of Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay—all recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic Halong Bay getaway, a family-friendly Lan Ha Bay cruise, or a 3-day Bai Tu Long Bay adventure, Catherine Cruise delivers an unforgettable experience that sets a new standard for luxury Vietnam cruises.


🌟 A Floating 6-Star Resort in Halong Bay

Unlike standard Halong Bay cruises, Catherine Cruise offers the amenities of a luxury resort at sea, blending relaxation, culture, and recreation. Guests can enjoy:

  • 🍴 Gourmet dining – Two restaurants featuring fresh Vietnamese seafood, Asian-European fusion, and fine international cuisine.

  • 💆 Luxury spa & wellness center – Separate treatment rooms for men and women, Himalayan salt rock sauna, and rejuvenating therapies.

  • 🍷 Exclusive Wine & Cigar Cellar – Premium vintages and rare selections for discerning tastes.

  • 🏊 Infinity pool – Swim with breathtaking views of limestone karsts in Lan Ha Bay.

  • 🎶 Entertainment suites – Karaoke lounges, live music, and Texas Hold’em Poker rooms.

  • Mini Golf Course – A one-of-a-kind activity with views of Halong Bay’s emerald waters.

Catherine Cruise is more than a ship—it’s a 6-star Halong Bay resort on the water.


🛏️ Luxurious Cabins & Suites

With 39 premium cabins and suites, Catherine Cruise ensures every guest enjoys sophistication and comfort:

  • 🌅 Private balconies with panoramic views of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay

  • 🛁 Marble-appointed bathrooms with luxury amenities

  • 👨‍👩‍👧 Connecting suites perfect for families and groups

  • 🎨 Indochine-inspired décor blending Asian heritage with French elegance

From intimate suites for couples to spacious family cabins, Catherine Cruise offers the perfect setting for every type of traveler.


🗺️ Halong Bay Cruise Itineraries

Catherine Cruise features a variety of luxury Vietnam cruise packages designed for different travel styles:

✨ 2-Day Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay Cruise

Perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience the highlights of Halong Bay cruises. Explore emerald waters, dramatic karsts, and vibrant floating villages.

✨ 3-Day Halong Bay Cruise (Most Popular)

A comprehensive journey combining Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay. Includes kayaking in hidden lagoons, cave explorations, and peaceful mornings on deck.

✨ 3-Day Lan Ha Bay Luxury Cruise

An exclusive itinerary through quieter lagoons, pristine beaches, and remote fishing villages. Ideal for couples and families seeking privacy and tranquility.

Highlights include:

  • Sung Sot Cave – The largest and most famous cave in Halong Bay

  • Titop Island – Scenic hikes and panoramic views

  • Cua Van Fishing Village – Authentic cultural encounters

  • Luon Cave & kayaking – Hidden lagoons and natural wonders

  • Tai Chi at sunrise & squid fishing at night


💫 Perfect for Every Occasion

Catherine Cruise is designed to meet the needs of every traveler:

  • ❤️ Romantic escapes – Honeymoons, anniversaries, and couples’ getaways with private dining and spa indulgence.

  • 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-friendly cruises – Spacious connecting cabins, fun activities, and safe excursions for children.

  • 🎉 Special events – Weddings, birthdays, corporate retreats, or milestone celebrations.

With butler service, multilingual guides, and curated itineraries, every detail is handled with care.


📌 Why Choose Catherine Cruise?

  • ✅ Vietnam’s first 6-star Halong Bay cruise with full resort-style amenities

  • ✅ Exclusive itineraries through Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay

  • ✅ Luxury dining, infinity pool, spa, mini golf, and cultural activities

  • ✅ Private balconies and panoramic views in every suite

  • ✅ The best choice for Halong Bay 3-day cruises and Lan Ha Bay 3-day cruises

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Catherine Cruise: The Ultimate 6-Star Experience in Halong Bay : Itineraries & Routes

2 Day 1 Night

Catherine Cruise 2 Day 1 Night Best Offer $230/person

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Catherine Cruise: Experience Luxury on Halong Bay’s Waters (2 Days, 1 Night)

Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard Catherine Cruise, a floating luxury resort that promises to transform your Halong Bay adventure into cherished memories. Launched in September 2023, this magnificent vessel offers a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and world-class service amidst the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage seascape.

Unparalleled Luxury Accommodations

Catherine Cruise redefines luxury cruising in Halong Bay with its impressive dimensions (90m length, 15m width) and capacity to host up to 117 guests in absolute comfort. Experience spaciousness like never before with elegantly designed rooms ranging from 40m² to an astonishing 200m².

Every moment spent in your private sanctuary comes with panoramic views of Halong Bay’s limestone karsts and emerald waters. Choose from 39 luxury rooms, each featuring a private balcony:

  • Villa President: One exclusive 200m² presidential suite located on the bow of the 3rd floor
  • Grand Suite: Four spacious 85m² rooms on the 2nd and 4th floors
  • Royal Suite: Two elegant 56m² suites on the 3rd floor
  • Premier Suite: Thirty-two comfortable 40m² accommodations

Culinary Excellence at Sea

Indulge your palate at Catherine Cruise’s two exceptional restaurants located on the 2nd and 4th floors. Our professional master chefs prepare locally sourced, regionally inspired cuisine that celebrates Vietnamese flavors while incorporating international culinary techniques.

Each meal becomes a memorable dining experience with spectacular views complementing the exquisite tastes on your plate.

Premium Amenities & Services

Catherine Cruise is more than just accommodations—it’s a complete floating resort designed to fulfill your every desire:

Relaxation & Wellness

  • Rejuvenating spa and massage services
  • 40m³ infinity pool overlooking the bay
  • Morning Tai Chi sessions on the sundeck

Entertainment

  • Two private karaoke rooms
  • Wine & cigars cellar for connoisseurs
  • Rooftop bar with panoramic views
  • Mini golf course
  • Poker area and games

Activities

  • Kayaking adventures through stunning caves
  • Traditional rowing boat experiences
  • Squid fishing under the stars
  • Swimming in pristine waters
  • Sunset parties with breathtaking views
  • Vietnamese cooking demonstrations

2-Day Itinerary: Immerse Yourself in Wonder

Day 1: Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Titop Island [Lunch + Dinner]

Morning

  • 8:15 AM: Pickup from your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel (if transportation option selected)
  • 11:45 AM: Arrive at Catherine Cruise Lounge at Tuan Chau marina; enjoy welcome drinks
  • 12:15 PM: Board the magnificent Catherine Cruise
  • 12:30 PM: Receive cruise briefing and safety instructions
  • 12:45 PM: Savor a gourmet lunch prepared by Catherine’s culinary team

Afternoon

  • 2:30 PM: Explore the magnificent Luon Cave by kayak
  • 3:45 PM: Visit Titop Island for hiking or swimming (towels provided)
  • 5:30 PM: Relax with Happy Hour (Buy One Get One Free), special afternoon tea and cooking demonstration

Evening

  • 7:15 PM: Enjoy an elegant set-menu dinner
  • 8:45 PM: Evening activities including squid fishing, mini-golf, games, and optional spa services
  • Overnight: Rest in your luxurious cabin aboard Catherine Cruise

Day 2: Sung Sot Cave – Halong – Hanoi [Breakfast, Lunch]

Morning

  • 6:15 AM: Start your day with invigorating Tai Chi on the sundeck
  • 6:45 AM: Light breakfast in the restaurant
  • 7:45 AM: Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest cave in Halong Bay (comfortable footwear recommended)
  • 9:15 AM: Room check-out and prepare for departure
  • 9:45 AM: Indulge in a full brunch buffet while cruising back to port; settle any outstanding bills
  • 10:45 AM: Disembark at Tuan Chau marina, concluding your Catherine Cruise experience

Note: Itinerary may change due to weather or tide conditions without prior notice.

Children Policy

  • Children under 4 years: Free of charge when sharing room with parents
  • Children 5-7 years: 50% charge when sharing room with parents (75% with extra bed)
  • Children 8-11 years: 75% charge when sharing room with parents (full adult rate with extra bed)
  • Children 12 years and above: Considered adults

Package Inclusions

  • Luxury limousine transfers (9-seater) between Hanoi hotels and the cruise
  • Complete 2-day cruise program
  • Welcome drink upon arrival
  • Luxurious suite accommodation with en-suite bathroom and air conditioning
  • All onboard meals (as specified in itinerary)
  • Two complimentary water bottles in cabin
  • All entrance and sightseeing fees
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Activities: sampan boat trips, kayaking, squid fishing
  • Onboard experiences: cooking demonstrations, Tai Chi sessions
  • Access to swimming pool, gym, poker area, mini-golf, and kids’ corner
  • Comprehensive onboard insurance and service charges

Not Included

  • Airfares and personal car transfers
  • Visa arrangements
  • Massage and spa services, karaoke
  • Beverages beyond those specified
  • Gratuities and personal expenses
  • Additional services not mentioned in inclusions

Important Information

  • Wi-Fi Notice: Due to the remote location, signal strength may fluctuate during your journey
  • Check-in Requirements: Valid passport required; please provide complete personal details (full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date) in advance

Essential Items to Pack

  • Valid passport
  • Camera for capturing unforgettable moments
  • Sun protection: sunglasses, hat, sunscreen
  • Swimwear for pool and bay activities
  • Insect repellent
  • Comfortable footwear for excursions
  • Any required personal medication

Experience the magic of Halong Bay in unparalleled luxury—book your Catherine Cruise adventure today!

3 Day 2 Night

Catherine Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Best Offer $420/person

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Experience the Majestic Halong Bay with Catherine Cruises: 3 Days 2 Nights

Discover the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site of Halong Bay aboard the luxurious Catherine Cruise. Our meticulously crafted 3-day, 2-night journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and Vietnamese cultural experiences while sailing through one of the world’s most magnificent natural wonders.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Tuan Chau Marina – Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Titop Island

Lunch and dinner included

Morning:

  • 08:30 Convenient pickup from your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel in our comfortable 9-seat limousine
  • 12:00 Warm welcome at Catherine Cruise’s exclusive Tuan Chau Marina Lounge with our signature homemade welcome drink
  • 12:30 Comprehensive cruise briefing and safety orientation by our professional cruise manager

Afternoon:

  • 13:00 Indulge in a gourmet lunch prepared by Catherine’s skilled chefs in our elegant restaurant
  • 14:30 Adventure begins with kayaking exploration of the stunning Luon Cave
  • 15:30 Visit iconic Titop Island for invigorating hiking or refreshing swimming (towels provided)
  • 17:00 Delight in our special afternoon tea service by the infinity swimming pool
  • 17:30 Enjoy Happy Hour (Buy One Get One Free) and participate in an authentic Vietnamese cooking demonstration

Evening:

  • 19:00 Savor a carefully curated set menu dinner featuring local and international cuisine
  • 20:30 Evening entertainment options including traditional squid fishing, mini-golf, card games, or rejuvenating spa treatments
  • Overnight accommodation in your luxurious Catherine Cruise suite

Day 2: Halong Bay – Cua Van Fishing Village

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included

Morning:

  • 06:15 Welcome the day with a refreshing Tai Chi class on the panoramic sundeck
  • 06:45 Light breakfast served in our elegant restaurant
  • 09:00 Transfer to our day boat for further Halong Bay exploration
  • Discover the serene Dong Tien Lake and explore the mysterious Drum Cave by kayak

Afternoon:

  • 12:00 Delicious lunch served aboard our comfortable day boat
  • 14:30 Visit Cua Van, one of Halong Bay’s largest floating fishing villages, by traditional sampan boat or kayak
  • 16:00 Return to Catherine Cruise for leisure time at our infinity pool or stylish bar

Evening:

  • 19:00 Elegant set menu dinner service
  • 20:30 Evening activities including squid fishing, mini-golf, card games, or premium spa services
  • Second night aboard your luxury Catherine Cruise suite

Day 3: Sung Sot Cave – Halong – Hanoi

Breakfast and brunch included

Morning:

  • 06:15 Embrace the morning with an energizing Tai Chi session on the sundeck
  • 06:45 Light breakfast in our restaurant with spectacular bay views
  • 07:45 Guided tour of Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) – the largest and most magnificent cave in Halong Bay’s UNESCO World Heritage area (rubber shoes or sandals recommended)
  • 09:30 Lavish brunch buffet served while cruising back to port
  • 10:45 Disembarkation at Tuan Chau Marina and return journey to Hanoi

Note: Itinerary may be adjusted due to weather or tide conditions without prior notice.

Children Policy

  • Under 4 years: Free of charge when sharing room with parents. Second child under 4 charged at 50%
  • 5-7 years: 50% of adult rate when sharing with parents (75% with extra bed)
  • 8-11 years: 75% of adult rate when sharing with parents (full adult rate with extra bed)
  • 12 years and older: Charged as adults

What’s Included

✓ Round-trip luxury limousine transfers (Hanoi–Halong–Hanoi)
✓ 2 nights accommodation in elegantly appointed suites with private bathrooms and climate control
✓ All gourmet meals as specified in the itinerary
✓ Complimentary bottled water (2 per cabin daily)
✓ All entrance and sightseeing fees
✓ Professional English-speaking guide
✓ Traditional sampan boat excursions and kayaking adventures
✓ Authentic Vietnamese cooking demonstration
✓ Morning Tai Chi sessions on the sundeck
✓ Access to onboard amenities: infinity swimming pool, fitness center, poker area, mini-golf, and children’s corner
✓ Comprehensive onboard insurance and service charges

Not Included

  • Airfares and optional car transfers
  • Vietnam visa arrangements
  • Spa treatments and massage services
  • Premium beverages and personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional but appreciated)
  • Additional services not specifically mentioned

Important Notes

  • Wi-Fi Connection: Signal may occasionally be limited due to our remote location in the bay
  • Check-in Requirements: Valid passport required at embarkation (passport number and visa details must be provided in advance)

Essential Items to Pack

  • Valid passport
  • Camera equipment for capturing unforgettable moments
  • Sun protection (sunglasses, hat, sunscreen)
  • Comfortable swimwear
  • Insect repellent
  • Walking shoes or sneakers
  • Personal medications if applicable

Book your ultimate Halong Bay adventure with Catherine Cruises today and create memories that will last a lifetime in this natural paradise of limestone karsts, emerald waters, and floating villages.

Catherine Cruise: Experience Timeless 6-Star Luxury in Ha Long Bay

Embark on the ultimate Halong Bay cruise experience with Catherine Cruise, a 6-star luxury super yacht designed for travelers who seek exclusivity, comfort, and breathtaking adventures. Perfectly crafted for discerning guests, Catherine Cruise takes you beyond the ordinary to discover the hidden wonders of Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay—three of Vietnam’s most spectacular UNESCO-recognized seascapes.

Inspired by timeless elegance, Catherine Cruise blends modern sophistication with authentic Vietnamese heritage. From its meticulously designed interiors to curated cultural experiences, every detail reflects a commitment to excellence, making it one of the best Halong Bay luxury cruises in 2025 and beyond.

Luxury 6 Star Cruise
Luxury 6 Star Cruise

🌊 Why Choose Catherine Cruise for Your Halong Bay Adventure?

When it comes to Halong Bay cruises and Lan Ha Bay cruises, few can compare with the elegance and exclusivity of Catherine Cruise. Whether you’re planning a romantic honeymoon, a family-friendly vacation, or an immersive cultural journey, Catherine Cruise stands out among the best 6-star cruises in Halong Bay for its blend of comfort, authenticity, and adventure.

✨ 6-Star Floating Resort at Sea

Step into a floating luxury hotel in Halong Bay featuring spacious private suites with panoramic balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, and marble-appointed bathrooms. Each cabin is designed for relaxation and privacy, offering stunning sunrise-to-sunset views of the UNESCO World Heritage seascape.

🗺️ Luxury Halong Bay Itineraries

Choose from 2-day Halong Bay cruises, 3-day Halong Bay cruises, or exclusive Lan Ha Bay 3-day cruises. Each itinerary is carefully curated to include the must-see highlights such as Titop Island, Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, Luon Cave, and the Cua Van Floating Fishing Village, as well as hidden lagoons and tranquil beaches often missed by standard tour boats.

🍽️ Gourmet Dining Excellence

Dine like royalty with world-class Vietnamese and international cuisine prepared by our master chefs. From fresh Halong Bay seafood specialties to themed fine-dining evenings, every meal is an experience. Guests can also enjoy alfresco dining on deck, Vietnamese cooking demonstrations, and signature cocktails at sunset.

🏊 Premium Onboard Amenities

Catherine Cruise is not just a boat—it’s a 6-star floating resort in Halong Bay. Enjoy the infinity swimming pool with panoramic limestone views, rejuvenating spa and wellness center, state-of-the-art fitness studio, mini-golf, poker lounge, library, and a rooftop sundeck for 360° photography and stargazing.

🎭 Immersive Cultural & Adventure Activities

Engage in authentic Vietnamese experiences such as sunrise Tai Chi on the sundeck, bamboo-boat rides into hidden lagoons, evening squid fishing with locals, and hands-on Vietnamese cooking classes. For adventure lovers, kayaking through Lan Ha Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay offers close encounters with nature’s untouched beauty.

🤝 Personalized World-Class Services

Enjoy butler-style service, professional English-speaking guides, and thoughtful family-friendly policies designed to make your journey seamless. From romantic couples to families with children, Catherine Cruise ensures every guest receives VIP treatment throughout the voyage.

🚢 Cruise Options & Itineraries with Catherine Cruise

Catherine Cruise offers flexible luxury Halong Bay itineraries designed to suit every traveler, from those seeking a quick getaway to those wanting a deeper, more immersive journey through Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay.

✨ 2-Day Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay Cruise

Perfect for travelers on a tight schedule, the 2-day Halong Bay cruise is a seamless introduction to Vietnam’s most iconic natural wonder. Guests will:

  • Sail past the towering limestone karsts and emerald waters of Halong Bay

  • Explore highlights such as Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, and Titop Island

  • Experience kayaking or bamboo-boat rides in hidden lagoons

  • Enjoy luxury onboard amenities including the infinity pool, spa, and rooftop sundeck

👉 This option is ideal for first-time visitors or short-stay travelers looking for a compact Halong Bay luxury experience.

✨ 3-Day Halong Bay Cruise (Most Popular)

Our 3-day, 2-night Halong Bay cruise is the most popular itinerary, offering more time to immerse yourself in both Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, with a chance to discover parts of Bai Tu Long Bay as well. Highlights include:

  • Extended kayaking excursions in secluded lagoons and hidden caves

  • Visits to floating fishing villages for authentic cultural encounters

  • Leisurely mornings with Tai Chi at sunrise and brunch overlooking the karsts

  • More time to enjoy luxury amenities such as spa treatments, mini-golf, and themed dining experiences

👉 This is the best Halong Bay cruise option for couples, families, and photographers seeking a balance of exploration, relaxation, and cultural discovery.

✨ Lan Ha Bay 3-Day Luxury Cruise

For travelers seeking a quieter and more exclusive journey, our 3-day Lan Ha Bay cruise is the perfect choice. Known as Halong Bay’s “hidden gem,” Lan Ha Bay features fewer tourist boats yet offers landscapes equally breathtaking. Guests can:

  • Kayak through untouched lagoons and deserted beaches

  • Swim in crystal-clear waters at Ba Trai Dao Beach

  • Visit Viet Hai Ancient Village inside Cat Ba National Park, accessible by bicycle or electric car

  • Enjoy romantic sunsets and stargazing away from the busy Halong Bay routes

👉 Recommended for honeymooners, families, and luxury travelers who want to escape the crowds and enjoy a premium, intimate experience.

📌 Whether you choose a 2-day Halong Bay cruise or a 3-day Lan Ha Bay luxury cruise, Catherine Cruise ensures 6-star service, world-class dining, and personalized care throughout your journey.

🛏️ Accommodation on Catherine Cruise

Catherine Cruise redefines 6-star Halong Bay luxury cruises with a range of spacious suites designed for comfort, privacy, and panoramic views of the bay. Each cabin is crafted with modern elegance, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies for uninterrupted vistas.

🌟 Suite Categories

1. Junior Suite with Private Balcony

  • Size: 28–30 sqm

  • Location: 1st & 2nd deck

  • Amenities: King/Twin beds, floor-to-ceiling windows, en-suite marble bathroom with rainforest shower

  • Ideal for: Couples or small families seeking affordable luxury

2. Senior Suite with Panoramic Views

  • Size: 32–34 sqm

  • Location: 2nd deck

  • Amenities: Spacious seating area, luxury bedding, premium bath amenities, balcony with unobstructed sea views

  • Ideal for: Travelers wanting extra comfort and stunning sunrise views

3. Executive Suite with Large Private Balcony

  • Size: 38–40 sqm

  • Location: 3rd deck

  • Amenities: Oversized balcony with sun chairs, butler service, bathtub with ocean view, mini-bar with premium selections

  • Ideal for: Honeymooners and couples seeking privacy and romance

4. Presidential Suite (Catherine Suite)

  • Size: 50–60 sqm (largest onboard)

  • Location: Upper deck with prime views

  • Amenities: Separate living and sleeping areas, private terrace with lounge chairs, personal butler, Jacuzzi bathtub, luxury dining service in-suite upon request

  • Ideal for: VIP guests, honeymooners, or anyone seeking the ultimate 6-star cruise experience in Halong Bay

🍽️ Restaurants & Dining

Catherine Cruise takes Halong Bay dining experiences to the next level with diverse culinary offerings:

  • Main Restaurant

    • Elegant indoor dining with panoramic bay windows

    • Serves Vietnamese specialties, Asian-European fusion, and fresh seafood

    • Buffet breakfasts, à la carte lunches, and themed set dinners

  • Outdoor Dining Deck

    • Perfect for sunset BBQs, starlit dinners, and romantic balcony dining

    • Chef’s Performance Brunch available on 3-day cruises

  • Cooking Class Area

    • Guests can learn to prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes such as spring rolls and traditional sauces

🍸 Bars & Lounges

  • Catherine Breeze Bar

    • Open-air bar with 360-degree views of Halong Bay

    • Signature cocktails, premium wines, fresh juices

    • Daily Happy Hour (Buy 1 Get 1 Free)

    • Ideal for sunset photography and stargazing nights

  • Indoor Piano Lounge

    • Relax with live music, fine wines, and a cozy atmosphere

    • Perfect for after-dinner drinks or socializing with fellow travelers

🌞 Sundeck & Relaxation Areas

The sundeck is the heart of Catherine Cruise, offering both activity and relaxation:

  • Panoramic 360° Sundeck with luxury loungers

  • Infinity Pool & Jacuzzi overlooking limestone cliffs

  • Tai Chi & Vovinam Martial Arts sessions at sunrise

  • Photography Spot – best place for golden hour views

  • Evening Cinema Under the Stars (on selected itineraries)

🌿 Spa & Wellness

  • Full-service spa offering Vietnamese herbal massages, facials, and aromatherapy

  • Sauna and steam room for deep relaxation

  • Fitness studio with ocean-view treadmills and yoga mats

✨ A Fusion of Cultural Elegance

Catherine Cruise is more than just a luxury vessel—it is a floating masterpiece where heritage meets modern sophistication. Inspired by the grandeur of the Indochina era, the design brings together the romantic charm of French colonial architecture with the graceful artistry of Vietnamese culture.

🌿 Architectural Design

  • Indochina Influence – The cruise embraces the elegance of the early 20th century, with arched windows, warm wooden textures, and French balconies that open to sweeping bay views.

  • Vietnamese Touches – Intricate carvings, hand-painted lacquer panels, and traditional patterns echo Vietnam’s cultural identity, adding authenticity to the refined spaces.

  • Modern Luxury – Contemporary elements such as floor-to-ceiling glass walls, marble bathrooms, and ambient lighting bring comfort and sophistication without overshadowing the cultural essence.

🎨 Artistic Details

  • Handcrafted Woodwork – Each suite features finely carved headboards and furniture that reflect local artisanal skills.

  • Silk & Brocade Accents – Rich Vietnamese silk cushions, drapery, and wall hangings infuse warmth, elegance, and cultural pride.

  • Colonial French Charm – Subtle European influences, from wrought-iron balconies to chic lighting fixtures, enhance the feeling of timeless romance.

🛋️ Interior Atmosphere

  • Grand Lobby & Hallways – A welcoming blend of French colonial grace and Vietnamese artistry, setting the tone for the voyage.

  • Cabins & Suites – Each room is a sanctuary where cultural storytelling meets luxury living, designed to provide a sense of both home and discovery.

  • Restaurants & Lounges – The dining spaces combine Indochina-inspired décor with modern fine-dining layouts, creating the perfect stage for gourmet experiences.

🌏 A Journey Through Time & Culture

Sailing with Catherine Cruise is not only about exploring Halong Bay’s emerald waters—it’s also about experiencing a living museum of design. Every detail, from the teak floors beneath your feet to the silk lanterns above, has been thoughtfully curated to celebrate Vietnam’s heritage while embracing international elegance.

🌟 Unrivaled Amenities at Sea

Catherine Cruise redefines luxury Halong Bay cruises with facilities that rival the world’s most exclusive resorts. Designed for both leisure and indulgence, every feature onboard enhances your journey through Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay with an unmatched sense of sophistication.

☀️ Expansive Sunbathing Deck

Unwind on the 360-degree panoramic sundeck, complete with plush loungers, shaded cabanas, and uninterrupted views of the iconic limestone karsts. Whether you’re soaking in the morning sunshine or sipping cocktails at sunset, this is the ultimate spot to embrace the magic of the bay.

⛳ Mini Golf Course

Be among the first to enjoy a mini golf course at sea, a rare luxury found on Halong Bay cruises. Practice your swing while surrounded by the breathtaking UNESCO-protected seascape—a truly unique way to blend sport and scenery.

🏊 Private Infinity Swimming Pool

Take a dip in the crystal-clear infinity pool, where the edge seamlessly merges with the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay. Perfect for cooling off during the day or enjoying a romantic evening swim under the stars.

💆 Premium Spa Sanctuary

Step into a haven of tranquility at the full-service spa, offering both traditional Vietnamese therapies and modern wellness treatments. Skilled therapists use local herbs, essential oils, and ancient techniques to rejuvenate body and mind.

🧖 Himalayan Salt Rock Sauna

Recharge in the exclusive Himalayan salt rock sauna, where natural salt crystals release ions that promote relaxation, detoxification, and improved well-being. This rare wellness experience makes Catherine Cruise stand out among 6-star cruises in Vietnam.

🏋️ Fitness Studio with a View

Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, equipped with modern machines and floor-to-ceiling windows. Exercise while gazing at the bay’s limestone cliffs—a workout experience unlike any other.

🎲 Poker & Entertainment Lounge

Indulge in luxury leisure with the poker lounge, karaoke, and private entertainment areas. Whether you want to unwind with friends, enjoy live music, or play a round of cards, the onboard entertainment ensures your evenings are as memorable as your days.

🌊 More Than a Cruise—A Transformative Journey

Catherine Cruise is not just a Halong Bay luxury cruise; it is an invitation to experience Vietnam’s most iconic seascape in a way that touches both heart and soul. Beyond the elegance of 6-star accommodations, every journey is carefully designed to immerse guests in the timeless beauty, culture, and heritage of Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay.

🌿 A Deeper Cultural Connection

From guided visits to floating fishing villages and traditional cooking classes to evening squid fishing under the stars, each activity bridges the gap between luxury travel and authentic cultural discovery. Catherine Cruise ensures that guests don’t just see Halong Bay—they feel its spirit and traditions.

🌅 Moments That Stay With You Forever

Imagine watching the sun rise over towering limestone cliffs during a Tai Chi session, savoring a candlelit dinner on your private balcony, or listening to the gentle splash of oars as you kayak through hidden lagoons. These experiences transform a cruise into a lifelong memory.

🛳 Heritage Meets Modern Luxury

While honoring Vietnam’s cultural roots through its Indochina-inspired design, Catherine Cruise brings a world-class standard of comfort with marble-appointed bathrooms, infinity pools, Himalayan salt rock saunas, and personalized butler service. It is where heritage meets luxury in perfect harmony.

✨ A Journey Worthy of the Discerning Traveler

For those seeking more than sightseeing, Catherine Cruise delivers a transformative 6-star Halong Bay cruise—one that balances indulgence with meaning, serenity with adventure, and culture with modern refinement.

Luxury 6 Star Cruise
Luxury 6 Star Cruise

🌤️ Halong Bay Weather by Month: The Ultimate Guide for Cruise Travelers

Understanding the weather in Halong Bay is essential when planning your 2-day or 3-day Halong Bay cruise. From misty winter mornings to sunny summer skies, each season offers unique beauty and different experiences. Here’s a month-by-month breakdown to help you choose the best time for your luxury cruise in Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay.

January – Crisp & Tranquil

  • Temperature: 13–20°C (55–68°F)

  • Weather: Cool, dry, and misty mornings with stunning ethereal views.

  • Best For: Travelers seeking peaceful scenery, photography, and cultural excursions.

  • Cruise Tip: Pack a light jacket for sunrise Tai Chi sessions.

February – Misty Romance

  • Temperature: 14–21°C (57–70°F)

  • Weather: Cool, light fog, fewer tourists.

  • Best For: Couples and honeymooners looking for a romantic Halong Bay cruise.

  • Cruise Tip: Great for private balcony dining under cozy skies.

March – Perfect Balance

  • Temperature: 18–23°C (64–74°F)

  • Weather: Mild and comfortable with clearer skies.

  • Best For: Families, photographers, and first-time visitors.

  • Cruise Tip: Ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking and cave exploration.

April – Cruise Season Peak

  • Temperature: 20–27°C (68–81°F)

  • Weather: Warm, sunny, and dry with calm seas.

  • Best For: Luxury travelers, groups, and cultural enthusiasts.

  • Cruise Tip: The best month overall for 3-day Halong Bay cruises.

May – Beginning of Summer

  • Temperature: 25–32°C (77–90°F)

  • Weather: Hotter with clear skies and refreshing breezes.

  • Best For: Swimmers and sunbathers.

  • Cruise Tip: Great time for Lan Ha Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay cruises with fewer crowds.

June – Sunny & Vibrant

  • Temperature: 28–34°C (82–93°F)

  • Weather: Hot, bright sunshine, occasional showers.

  • Best For: Adventure seekers and families with children.

  • Cruise Tip: Book a suite with a private balcony and pool access to cool down.

July – Tropical Energy

  • Temperature: 28–36°C (82–97°F)

  • Weather: Hot and humid with short tropical rains.

  • Best For: Budget-conscious travelers (lower prices).

  • Cruise Tip: Afternoon showers clear quickly—perfect for spa or cooking classes onboard.

🌦️ August – Lush & Green

  • Temperature: 27–34°C (81–93°F)

  • Weather: Warm with occasional rain; dramatic skies create stunning photos.

  • Best For: Travelers who don’t mind short showers for great deals.

  • Cruise Tip: Flexible itineraries mean you’ll always have activities rain or shine.

September – Golden Season Begins

  • Temperature: 26–32°C (79–90°F)

  • Weather: Transition from summer to autumn, fewer rains, clear skies.

  • Best For: Couples and photographers seeking vibrant sunsets.

  • Cruise Tip: Excellent month for a 3-day Lan Ha Bay cruise.

October – Best Weather of the Year

  • Temperature: 23–28°C (73–82°F)

  • Weather: Mild, sunny, and dry with calm seas.

  • Best For: Everyone—this is the peak of Halong Bay luxury cruise season.

  • Cruise Tip: Perfect for outdoor excursions and private balcony dining.

November – Calm & Comfortable

  • Temperature: 18–25°C (64–77°F)

  • Weather: Cool, clear, and stable with fewer crowds.

  • Best For: Mature travelers and those seeking a peaceful, cultural journey.

  • Cruise Tip: Best month for Bai Tu Long Bay cruises (quiet and exclusive).

❄️ December – Festive & Serene

  • Temperature: 15–22°C (59–72°F)

  • Weather: Cool, dry, misty mornings with magical winter charm.

  • Best For: Holiday travelers, honeymooners, and luxury seekers.

  • Cruise Tip: Enjoy Christmas and New Year celebrations onboard a 6-star Halong Bay cruise.

🌟 Best Time to Visit Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay & Bai Tu Long Bay

Choosing the best time to visit Halong Bay is one of the most important decisions when planning your luxury cruise in Vietnam. While cruises operate year-round, each season offers unique highlights. Here’s everything you need to know before booking your Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay cruise:

🍂 October – November: Peak Season & Best Overall Time

  • Weather: Clear skies, mild temperatures (18–28°C / 64–82°F), calm seas.

  • Why Visit: This is widely considered the best time for Halong Bay cruises. Perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking, cave exploration, and island hikes. The views are crystal clear, making it the top season for photographers and luxury travelers.

  • Cruise Tip: Book your 3-day Halong Bay or Lan Ha Bay cruise early as this is the busiest season.

🌸 March – April: Spring Beauty & Comfortable Weather

  • Weather: Pleasant temperatures (18–27°C / 64–81°F), low rainfall, fresh greenery.

  • Why Visit: Spring is one of the most comfortable seasons, ideal for romantic cruises, family vacations, and first-time visitors. The calm waters make it easy to enjoy kayaking, swimming, and cultural activities like Vietnamese cooking classes on board.

  • Cruise Tip: A great time for Lan Ha Bay 3-day luxury cruises, where you’ll avoid crowds but still enjoy peak weather.

☀️ December – February: Magical Mist & Romantic Cruises

  • Weather: Cool, misty mornings (13–20°C / 55–68°F), fewer crowds.

  • Why Visit: This season offers a mystical and romantic Halong Bay experience, perfect for honeymooners. The mist adds a fairytale atmosphere to the limestone cliffs and emerald waters.

  • Cruise Tip: Pack warm layers for sunrise Tai Chi or evening cocktails on the sundeck.

🌞 May – September: Summer Sun & Budget-Friendly Travel

  • Weather: Hot and humid (25–36°C / 77–97°F), occasional tropical showers.

  • Why Visit: If you love sunshine, swimming, and outdoor adventure, this is the best time. It’s also the most budget-friendly season for Halong Bay cruises since many operators offer discounts. Expect vibrant skies, lush landscapes, and exciting activities like kayaking hidden lagoons and swimming at Titop Island.

  • Cruise Tip: Consider Lan Ha Bay or Bai Tu Long Bay cruises during summer for quieter, less crowded routes.

✅ Quick Summary: Best Time to Visit Halong Bay

  • Best Overall Months: October, November, March, April (perfect weather, calm seas, luxury cruising season).

  • Best for Budget Travelers: May, June, September (lower prices, fewer crowds, sunny days).

  • Best for Romance: February & December (misty mornings, cozy atmosphere, ideal for couples).

  • Best for Adventure: July & August (sunny, vibrant, perfect for kayaking and swimming).

🧳 Packing List for Your Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay & Bai Tu Long Bay Cruise

Preparing well ensures you’ll have the best possible experience on your 2-day Halong Bay cruise, 3-day Lan Ha Bay luxury cruise, or Bai Tu Long Bay expedition. Since itineraries include a mix of cave exploration, kayaking, swimming, cultural activities, and fine dining, it’s important to bring items for both adventure and comfort.

👕 Clothing Essentials

  • Lightweight, breathable clothing – Perfect for daytime activities under the tropical sun.

  • Warm sweater or light jacket – Evenings and early mornings (especially December–February) can be chilly during sunrise Tai Chi.

  • Swimwear – Essential for kayaking, swimming at Ti Top Island, or enjoying the jacuzzi or infinity pool.

  • Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers – For cave explorations like Sung Sot Cave or hiking Titop Island.

  • Water sandals or slip-resistant footwear – Great for kayaking, bamboo-boat rides, and beach visits.

  • Smart casual outfit – Ideal for evening dinners in the luxury restaurant onboard.

🕶️ Sun & Weather Protection

  • Reef-safe sunscreen – Protect your skin and preserve Halong Bay’s delicate marine ecosystem.

  • Sunglasses with UV protection – Crucial for long hours under the bright sun.

  • Wide-brimmed hat or cap – Extra sun coverage while kayaking or lounging on the sundeck.

  • Rain jacket or lightweight poncho – Handy for summer (May–September) when quick tropical showers occur.

📸 Electronics & Travel Gear

  • Camera or smartphone with extra memory card – Capture the breathtaking limestone cliffs, floating villages, and sunsets.

  • Waterproof phone case or dry bag – Protect electronics during kayaking or boat transfers.

  • Portable charger/power bank – Keep devices charged for photos, videos, and navigation.

  • Binoculars – Optional, but fantastic for spotting distant islands, birds, and fishing villages.

🧴 Personal Care & Health

  • Insect repellent – Useful in the evenings and when visiting floating villages or caves.

  • Basic medications & seasickness pills – For headaches, allergies, or motion sensitivity.

  • Reusable water bottle – Stay hydrated while exploring caves and islands.

  • Moisturizer & lip balm – Sea breeze can dry out skin and lips.

🎒 Useful Extras

  • Small backpack or day bag – For excursions to islands, caves, and fishing villages.

  • Quick-dry towel – Handy for swimming stops or kayaking adventures.

  • Books, Kindle, or travel journal – Perfect for relaxing on the sundeck or during quiet evenings.

  • Snacks & baby essentials – Especially useful for families traveling with young children.

✅ Quick Packing Tips

  • Pack light and versatile – Cruise cabins are spacious but not designed for oversized luggage.

  • Don’t forget your passport – Required at check-in for all Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay cruises.

  • Check the season – Bring warmer clothes in winter (Dec–Feb) and rain protection in summer (Jun–Aug

❓ Top 10 FAQs for Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay & Bai Tu Long Bay Cruises

1. What is the best time of year to take a Halong Bay or Lan Ha Bay cruise?

The best months to visit Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay are October, November, March, and April, when the weather is mild, skies are clear, and seas are calm. Summer (June–August) offers dramatic skies but occasional rain, while winter (December–February) provides mystical misty mornings.

2. How many days should I spend on a Halong Bay cruise?

A 2-day, 1-night cruise is perfect if you’re short on time, covering highlights like Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island. A 3-day, 2-night cruise (Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay) allows deeper exploration of hidden lagoons, floating villages, and less crowded areas. For luxury travelers, 3-day Halong Bay cruises are the most recommended.

3. What is included in a Halong Bay or Lan Ha Bay cruise package?

Most cruises include:

  • Luxury cabin with private balcony

  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch)

  • Kayaking & bamboo-boat rides

  • Entrance fees to caves & islands

  • Cooking class, Tai Chi, squid fishing

  • English-speaking guide
    Exclusions often include transport from Hanoi (around $25 round trip), spa services, and premium beverages.

4. What should I pack for a Halong Bay or Lan Ha Bay cruise?

Bring light clothing, swimwear, a sweater for cool mornings, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, camera, and a waterproof phone case. In winter, pack warmer clothes; in summer, bring a rain jacket.

5. Which is better: Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay?

  • Halong Bay – Iconic, famous attractions like Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island, but busier.

  • Lan Ha Bay – Quieter, perfect for kayaking and swimming, often chosen for 3-day luxury cruises.

  • Bai Tu Long Bay – More remote and untouched, ideal for travelers seeking authentic, less-crowded experiences.

6. Are Halong Bay cruises family-friendly?

Yes! Many cruises (like Athena Premium or Catherine Cruise) offer family suites, kids’ corners, child-friendly meals, and safe activities. Children under 4 often sail free, while ages 5–11 usually receive discounts.

7. Do Halong Bay luxury cruises have vegetarian or special meal options?

Absolutely. Most 5-star and 6-star cruises provide vegetarian, vegan, halal, or gluten-free options upon request. Always inform the cruise operator in advance.

8. How do I get from Hanoi to Halong Bay for my cruise?

The most common option is a luxury limousine bus (2.5–3 hours, ~$25 round trip). Private transfers and seaplane flights from Hanoi are also available for luxury travelers.

9. Do I need to bring my passport for a Halong Bay cruise?

Yes, a valid passport is required at check-in due to Vietnamese maritime regulations. Make sure your visa details are prepared as well.

10. Are Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay cruises safe?

Yes, cruises are very safe. Boats are equipped with modern safety equipment, life jackets, and trained crew. Itineraries may be adjusted due to weather conditions for guest safety.

Top Customer Reviews for Catherine Cruise

“The Pinnacle of Halong Bay Luxury Cruises”

“Embarking on the 3-day Halong Bay cruise with Catherine Cruise was beyond all expectations. The private balcony suite offered breathtaking sunrise views over Lan Ha Bay, while the butler-style service, gourmet fusion cuisine, and full spa made it a truly unparalleled 6-star cruise experience.”

“Family-Friendly Elegance in Lan Ha Bay”

“We brought our kids on a Lan Ha Bay 3-day itinerary, and every detail was perfect—from the spacious suites and kids’ play area to the kayaking and cooking class highlights. Catherine Cruise nailed the balance of luxury and family fun.”

“Romantic, Cultural, and Absolutely Unforgettable”

“Our honeymoon aboard Catherine Cruise was magical. Moonlit dinners on the sundeck, sunrise Tai Chi with limestone karsts in view, and a cooking class with local flavors made it the most romantic luxury Vietnam experience we’ve ever had.”

“Smooth Sailing & Exceptional Service”

“From our limousine pickup in Hanoi to late-night squid fishing, the Catherine Cruise team delivered seamless luxury. The 360° observation deck and their curated Bai Tu Long Bay route offered serenity and exclusivity—unlike any standard Halong Bay cruise.”

“True Indochina Elegance & Modern Comfort”

“The blend of French-Vietnamese design—silk accents, ornate woodwork, colonial arches—paired with floor-to-ceiling windows and marble bathrooms felt like art on the water. Catherine Cruise rejuvenated what it means to experience Halong Bay in style.”

5/5 - (10 votes)

Luxury Cruise Experience: Elevate Your Journey on the Sea

Are you dreaming of a vacation that combines opulence, adventure, and relaxation? A luxury cruise offers exactly that—an extraordinary travel experience where exceptional comfort meets unforgettable destinations. From sumptuous accommodations to world-class dining, here’s why discerning travelers choose luxury cruising for their most memorable getaways.

Luxurious Accommodations: Your Floating Sanctuary

Step into a world of refined elegance with our meticulously designed cabins and suites. Each room serves as your private retreat, featuring:

  • Plush king-sized beds with premium linens
  • Spacious balconies offering panoramic ocean vistas
  • Elegant marble bathrooms with deluxe amenities
  • Thoughtful touches like nightly turndown service
  • 24-hour room service catering to your every need

Whether you’re watching the sunset from your private veranda or sinking into cloudlike bedding after a day of exploration, our accommodations promise unparalleled comfort throughout your journey.

Culinary Excellence: A Feast for the Senses

Our luxury cruises transform dining into an art form. Led by internationally acclaimed chefs, our culinary team crafts gastronomic experiences that rival the finest restaurants ashore:

  • Multi-course tasting menus highlighting regional specialties
  • Exceptional wine pairings selected by expert sommeliers
  • Fresh ingredients sourced from local markets at each port
  • Specialty restaurants offering diverse global cuisines
  • Personalized menus accommodating dietary preferences

From intimate chef’s table experiences to elegant main dining venues, every meal becomes a celebration of flavor and innovation.

Personalized Service: Beyond Expectations

The hallmark of luxury cruising lies in the attentive service that anticipates your needs before you express them. Our carefully selected crew members are dedicated to creating a seamless experience:

  • Impressive crew-to-guest ratios ensuring prompt attention
  • Personal concierge services to arrange special requests
  • Staff who remember your preferences from day one
  • Thoughtful gestures tailored to your celebration or occasion
  • Assistance with planning your daily activities and excursions

This level of personalized attention transforms a simple vacation into an extraordinary journey crafted specifically for you.

Destination Discovery: Curated Excursions

Explore the world’s most captivating destinations through carefully crafted shore excursions that offer insider access and unique perspectives:

  • Small-group tours led by knowledgeable local guides
  • Private excursions customized to your interests
  • Behind-the-scenes access to cultural landmarks
  • Immersive experiences connecting you with local traditions
  • Adventure options for various activity levels

From ancient historical sites to hidden local gems, our excursions create meaningful connections with each destination on your itinerary.

Wellness and Rejuvenation: Nurturing Body and Soul

Your journey includes access to premium wellness facilities designed to restore balance and promote well-being:

  • Full-service spa offering innovative treatments
  • State-of-the-art fitness center with ocean views
  • Mindfulness practices including yoga and meditation
  • Thermal suites with hydrotherapy options
  • Beauty salon services for special evenings

Take time to nurture yourself with rejuvenating experiences that complement the natural healing power of being at sea.

Enrichment and Entertainment: Stimulating Mind and Spirit

Luxury cruising offers intellectual stimulation alongside entertainment that ranges from sophisticated to exhilarating:

  • Lectures by experts in history, art, and regional culture
  • Live performances featuring accomplished musicians and theatrical artists
  • Interactive workshops developing new skills and interests
  • Curated film screenings and literary discussions
  • Elegant evening events from cocktail soirées to gala dinners

These thoughtfully programmed activities create opportunities for both learning and celebration throughout your voyage.

Extraordinary Itineraries: The World Awaits

Our carefully designed routes balance iconic destinations with hidden treasures, offering perspectives that few travelers experience:

  • Extended time in port allowing for deeper exploration
  • Overnight stays in select destinations for evening experiences
  • Access to smaller ports inaccessible to larger vessels
  • Scenic cruising through spectacular natural wonders
  • Seasonal itineraries capturing destinations at their most magnificent

Each journey is crafted to showcase the unique character and beauty of every location along your route.

Commitment to Sustainability: Responsible Luxury

Experience the satisfaction of choosing a vacation that prioritizes environmental responsibility:

  • Advanced marine technology reducing emissions
  • Water conservation and recycling systems
  • Partnerships with local communities supporting sustainable tourism
  • Reduced single-use plastics onboard
  • Marine habitat preservation initiatives

Our dedication to sustainable practices ensures that the breathtaking destinations you visit today will remain pristine for future generations.

Conclusion: Your Journey Begins

A luxury cruise represents more than transportation between destinations—it’s a comprehensive experience where every element contributes to creating unforgettable memories. From the moment you step aboard until your reluctant departure, you’ll discover why discriminating travelers return to luxury cruising year after year.

Ready to elevate your travel experience? Explore our collection of extraordinary itineraries and begin planning your perfect journey at sea.

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Cruise Policy:

  1. Weather and Itinerary Changes:
    Please note that inclement weather, tides, and sea conditions may result in changes to cruise itineraries and schedules. Kayaking and swimming excursions may be canceled if weather conditions are unfavorable.
  2. Dining Preferences:
    Our cruise offers an array of international, seafood, and Vietnamese cuisine. To accommodate specific dietary restrictions, preferences, or allergies, please inform Ha Long Lux Cruises at least one week prior to your departure.
  3. Pre-Registration Requirements:
    All guests must complete pre-registration, providing the following details: full name, gender, date of birth, nationality, and passport number. A valid passport is required at check-in. Please note that boarding may be denied if these requirements are not met.
  4. Wi-Fi Availability:
    Wi-Fi is available on board; however, please be aware that internet connectivity may be intermittent while at sea.

For any further assistance or inquiries, feel free to reach out. Enjoy your cruise!

Booking Policy

  • Easy book and easy cancel or change booking date
  • Flexible Dates: Easily reschedule your travel dates as needed.
  • Free Cancellation: Full refunds are available for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to departure.
  • Deposit Requirements: A final booking deposit of 10-20% is required, with the remaining balance due prior to cruise check-in. Payments can be made via cash, bank transfer, credit card. For credit card and
  • PayPal transactions, payments will be securely processed through the OnePAY Payment Gateway, partnered with MasterCard, ensuring safe online transactions in Vietnam.
  • We will resend the booking confirmation details after you complete your reservation on our website to ensure that all services align with your booking

Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations are valid only when Ha Long Lux Cruises Sales Office receives a written notice.
  • The cancellation policy will be enforced according to the pricing conditions outlined during the booking confirmation process.
  • Free cancellations and full refunds are provided in the case of inclement weather such as storms or typhoons, based on government advisories.
  • Full refunds are available for cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance.

Refund Policy:

  • We prioritize customer satisfaction and offer refunds under the following conditions:
  • Service Dissatisfaction: Refunds available if services do not meet your expectations.
  • Itinerary Discrepancies: Refunds will be issued for deviations from the confirmed itinerary.
  • Service Mismatches: We will process refunds if any aspect of your cruise does not align with your booking.

Complaints and Claims:

If you are dissatisfied with any service provided by Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises, please notify your local tour guide or travel advisor to help prevent similar issues during your trip.

In the event of a complaint or claim for compensation, you must inform us by email or regular mail in writing within 30 days of the end of your tour. Relevant receipts and supporting evidence should be attached to the letter of claim. Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises will not be liable for any claims made later than 30 days after the completion of your tour.

Genuine Customer Reviews:

We value authentic feedback! Only customers who have booked with us can leave reviews on our website and TripAdvisor. We guarantee that every review is genuine—no fake reviews or manipulation. Your experience matters, and we welcome your honest opinions.

Child Booking Policy:

  • Ages 0-3: Complimentary stay in rooms shared with parents.
  • Ages 4-8: 80% surcharge for children sharing a room with parents.
  • Ages 9 and Older: Children are charged at the adult rate.

Insurance:

Ha Long Bay Lux Cruise (Vietnam Marvel Travel) is an inbound travel agency; therefore, we cannot arrange insurance for clients. We strongly advise purchasing full-coverage travel insurance from your country of origin

 

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